Chisago County: Suspect sought in Rush City bank robbery

RUSH CITY, Minn. -- Authorities are looking for a man who robbed a bank in east-central Minnesota on Tuesday, Feb. 19.

The Chisago County sheriff's office says the man walked into the Northwoods Bank of Minnesota in Rush City early Tuesday afternoon, told the teller he had a gun and demanded cash. The suspect handed the teller a plastic grocery bag and fled with an undisclosed amount of money.

Authorities describe the suspect as a white man, about 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing about 220 pounds. The suspect vehicle is a black two-door compact car.